A civilization caught between the old and new worlds

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Recognition
· A Book Sense Children's Pick · A Children's Book-of-the-Month Club Alternate Selection · A Booklist Top 10 Historical Fiction for Youth
Reviews "Richardson's interesting stew of personalities and events rises above the stereotypical . . . readers will eagerly turn pages. Absorbing." -Booklist, starred review
"A fascinating, well-researched story of tulip speculation in seventeenth-century Amsterdam . . . Historical fiction fans will eagerly await the next adventure." -School Library Journal
"Filled with exciting detail of a bygone age." -KLIAT

Hardcover edition 2003 1-58234-8111 $17.95
Don't miss the companion novel:
The Moneylender's Daughter 1-58234-885-5 $17.95